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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 20 Hz after 1 min below 13 MHz. ± 50 Hz after 1 min > 13 MHz.
Tuning steps ? ? 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 / 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 220-225 MHz 0.147-0.284 / 0.525-1.62 / 2.3-21.85 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.09-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   FAX  
Sensitivity ? ? 2µV SSB 1.8-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? 6.0 kHz
3.0 kHz
0.5 kHz
1.0 kHz
0.5 kHz [Optional]
0.3 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Up Conversion Dual Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 Watts at 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 220-225 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.5V DC (3R6 / AA) 24V DC or mains
Current RX 300-800 mA ? 36W
TX Max 6 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 200x and 200x Between 199x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 162 × 55 × 182 mm
(6.38 × 2.17 × 7.17 in)
185 × 115 × 42 mm
(7.28 × 4.53 × 1.65 in)
480 × 150 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 475 gr (1.0 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Digital clock with alarm/timer ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KDK-FM-004033 ROBERTS-R-000871 JRC-NRD-000302A